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South Africans urged to fight COVID-19 second wave: David Mabuza

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5 years ago

South Africa Deputy President David Mabuza has called on the people to help fight the second wave of COVID-19..

Emmanuel Macron beats COVID-19

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5 years ago

French President Emmanuel Macron "no longer shows symptoms of COVID-19 to this day," the French presidency has announced.

U.S. to UK travellers: Test negative before coming to America

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5 years ago

From Monday, travellers from the UK will need to test negative for coronavirus before boarding flights to the United States.

Liverpool star Salah sparks controversy for celebrating Christmas

Michael Adesina

5 years ago

Egyptian footballer Mohamed Salah sparked controversy on social media after he joined Christians to celebrate Christmas.

2.1 million vote early in U.S. Senate runoff in Georgia

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5 years ago

Nearly 2.1 million people have cast ballots in a U.S. Senate runoff election in Georgia that will determine whether Democrats…

Earthquake hits Philippines

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5 years ago

An earthquake of magnitude 6.3 struck Philippines’ Mindoro region, the European Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) said on Friday. The quake…

Pope Francis marks Christmas Eve mass with 100 people

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5 years ago

Pope Francis celebrated a low-key Christmas Eve Mass with just 100 participants in a rear section of St. Peter’s Basilica…

U.S. House rejects Trump’s request for $2K COVID-relief checks

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5 years ago

U.S. Republicans in the House of Representatives blocked President Donald Trump's sought-after increase in direct relief cheques for ordinary Americans…

Updated: Britain clinches Brexit trade deal with EU

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5 years ago

Britain clinched a Brexit trade deal with the European Union on Thursday, just seven days before it exits one of…

UN deplores Trump pardon of 4 Blackwater guards, killers of 14 Iraqis

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5 years ago

The UN human rights office has deplored Donald Trump pardons for four security guards from the private military firm Blackwater.

UN condemns killing of 59 media workers

Nimot Sulaimon

5 years ago

The United Nations condemned the killings of ''at least 59 media workers in 2020''.

UK, EU near Brexit trade deal

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5 years ago

The European Union (EU) and the United Kingdom (UK) are near a post Brexit trade agreement.

India’s COVID-19 cases surpass 10.1 million with 146,756 deaths

Taiwo Okanlawon

5 years ago

India’s latest data from the Federal Health Ministry reveals that the COVID-19 tally rose to 10,123,778 after 24,712 new cases…

Trump warns Iran over attack on U.S. embassy

Nimot Sulaimon

5 years ago

President Donald Trump has delivered a stern warning to Iran over alleged rocket attacks on the U.S. embassy in Baghdad.

Trump jets to Florida for Christmas, leaves Washington in chaos

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5 years ago

U.S. President Donald Trump left Washington in turmoil Wednesday to spend Christmas in Florida after he vetoed a bipartisan defense…

Canada approves Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine

Nimot Sulaimon

5 years ago

Canada on Wednesday approved the use of Moderna’s coronavirus vaccine

Cyprus detains British travellers, to mark Christmas in quarantine hotels

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5 years ago

Almost 200 British travellers will have to spend Christmas in quarantine hotels in Cyprus, where they will have to isolate…

COVID-19: Namibia imposes curfew

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5 years ago

Namibia on Wednesday imposed a 9.00 pm to 4.00 a.m. curfew from Jan. 13, 2021, as the country grapples with…

Philippines, Japan ban flights from Britain

Ayorinde Oluokun

5 years ago

The Philippines and Japan on Wednesday joined a growing list of countries banning flights from Britain amid global concerns over…

Ex-justice minister’s wife sentenced to 4-year jail term

Michael Adesina

5 years ago

Former Justice Minister Cho Kuk’s wife was sentenced by a Seoul court on Wednesday to a four-year jail term for…

COVID-19 out of control in France like UK

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5 years ago

The COVID-19 pandemic is not under control in France, Karine Lacombe, head of the infectious diseases unit at Paris’ Saint-Antoine…

Uganda police detain human rights lawyer Nicholas Opiyo

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5 years ago

Uganda police said they have detained Nicholas Opiyo, a prominent Ugandan human rights lawyer and government critic over money laundering…

Netanyahu blamed for Isreal’s government collapse

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5 years ago

Over 40 per cent of Israelis blamed Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, the leader of the Likud party, for the necessity…

COVID-19: Tunisia extends curfew

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5 years ago

The Tunisian government announced on Tuesday that the nationwide curfew in the country had been extended to Jan. 15, 2021,…

Trump rejects $900b COVID-19 stimulus bill, states reasons [Video]

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5 years ago

Outgoing U.S. President Donald Trump has rejected the $892 billion COVID-19 stimulus bill passed by Congress on Monday, saying it…

Britain, France reach deal to reopen border

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5 years ago

By Xinhua/NAN Britain and France have reached a deal to reopen their border to haulers and some passengers from Wednesday,…

Trump pardons allies like Father Christmas

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5 years ago

Outgoing U.S. President Donald Trump granted full pardon on Tuesday to 15 people, including George Papadopoulos, a former campaign aide.

Pollution: EU bans plastic waste exports to 3rd-world countries

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5 years ago

The EU will ban the export of plastic waste from the bloc to poor countries effective from Jan. 1, it…

BioNTech/Pfizer to distribute vaccine in EU from Wednesday

Nimot Sulaimon

5 years ago

German manufacturer BioNTech has said that the first deliveries of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccine within the European Union (EU) can…

India takes stricter COVID-19 precautions

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5 years ago

Mumbai, India’s financial hub, rolled out precautionary measures on Tuesday in the wake of the discovery of a mutant COVID-19…

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